quotations about competence
It's simple to seek substitutes for competence--such easy substitutes: love, charm, kindness, charity. But there is no substitute for competence.
AYN RAND
The Fountainhead
The test of true competence is the end result.
L. RON HUBBARD
The Way to Happiness
I have rare moments of competence.
PETER V. BRETT
The Desert Spear
Obscurity and competence. That is the life that is best worth living.
MARK TWAIN
Mark Twain's Notebook
The code of competence is the only system of morality that's on a gold standard.
AYN RAND
Atlas Shrugged
Being competent is also a pretty great jumping-off point for healthy self-esteem.
CHAD EASTHAM
The Truth about Dating, Love, and Just Being Friends